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UNMC collaboration tracks rapid strep tests in pharmacies
Omaha-area Hy-Vee customers among first in U.S. to be offered test outside medical setting.
Feb 5, 2014
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Joseph D. & Millie E. Williams Science Hall: New name for a new era
Building’s focus will be on cutting-edge research, education.
Jan 28, 2014
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NIH grant to advance Dr. Kielian’s research
Tammy Kielian, Ph.D., professor of pathology and microbiology, receives a $500,000 grant to study Juvenile Batten disease.
Jan 20, 2014
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Pharmacy students shine in national competition
Caroline Jamison and Ashley (Paseka) Schenk nab a Top 10 finish at a national clinical skills competition.
Dec 31, 2013
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Researcher takes aim at leukemia in earliest stages
Her father’s illness helped Kate Hyde, Ph.D., choose her research focus.
Dec 23, 2013
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Julie Oestreich, Pharm.D., Ph.D., recognized for teaching excellence
Dr. Oestreich is honored with College of Pharmacy’s Distinguished Teaching Award.
Dec 6, 2013
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Dual-task study may show path to battling dementia
Dawn Venema, Ph.D., and Joseph Siu, Ph.D., plan to expand study on patients dealing with the disease.
Nov 25, 2013
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Former football player tackles tough subject: TBI
See the video: Medical student Paul Homer turns from football to research on the effects of traumatic brain injury.
Oct 23, 2013
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Pharmacy students’ rotation spins them half a world away
UNMC students among the few from the the United States to complete pharmacy rotations in China.
Oct 21, 2013
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Postdoc to be honored at Friday’s seminar
Tara Nordgren, Ph.D., to receive Pathway to Independence Award on Friday.
Oct 17, 2013
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